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Healing begins when, in the face of our...

Author

Dick Ryan

Categories (5)

Bible and Theology
Life on Planet Earth
Christian Living
Personal Development
Spiritual Formation

Keywords (4)

Darkness
Healing
Surrender
Helplessness

Scripture (6)

Hebrews 4:16
2 Corinthians 12:9
Lamentations 3:22-23
Isaiah 41:10
Psalm 147:3

Date Added

May 1, 2018

Healing begins when, in the face of our own darkness, we recognize our helplessness and surrender our need for control… we face what is, and we ask for mercy.

Straight from the Heart: Reflections from Twentieth-Century Mystics ed. Crossroad Publishing Company, 2001, p.78.